How To Fix KG1111 - You must first maintain the method parameters (see long text)

KG1111 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KG1 - CO-PA planning

• Message number: 111

• Message text: You must first maintain the method parameters (see long text)

What causes this issue?

No parameters have been maintained for the planning method. However,
the method cannot be executed if it does not have parameters.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

You can maintain parameters for a method in the following ways:
Defining an ad hoc parameter set
Once the transaction has ended, the data in an ad hoc parameter set is
lost.
To execute the planning method using the parameters of an ad hoc
parameter set, <ZH>double-click the method</>.
Creating a parameter set
You can save the data for a parameter set so that the data can be used
again in future for executing methods.
To execute the planning method using the parameters of a parameter set
that has been stored permanently, <ZH>double-click the parameter set
</>.
You use the context menu for the method to create either type of
parameter set.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KG1111 - You must first maintain the method parameters (see long text) ?

  The SAP error message KG1111, which states "You must first maintain the method parameters (see long text)," typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or when working with certain planning functions in SAP. This error indicates that the system requires specific parameters to be defined before you can proceed with the operation you are attempting.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Method Parameters: The method parameters for the planning function or the calculation method have not been defined or maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the planning function or the profitability analysis method may not be set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to maintain or view the method parameters.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KG1111 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Maintain Method Parameters:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP where the method parameters are defined.
  Ensure that